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Re: stuff_all_quoted



On 2006-08-16 17:52:10 -0400, Derek Martin wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 01:43:24PM -0700, William Yardley wrote:
> > (side note - I did notice that ">From" (lines with a gt escaped From at
> > the beginning of a line) get stuffed this way too, which prehaps they
> > shouldn't - in fact - why can't mutt just display such lines as "From"
> > when viewing them?)
> 
> I agree with this too, though I do see an argument against it.  Mutt
> has no way to know whether the '>' was added by the mailer or by the
> user, [...]

It could guess from the context (e.g. looking at the quote prefix of
the previous line and the next one).

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